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Bálint Erkel

The collaboration we didn’t know how much we needed: ZC “Bolesławiec” x Reserved
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The collaboration we didn’t know how much we needed: ZC “Bolesławiec” x Reserved

The collection, created jointly by the Polish company Reserved and the renowned “Bolesławiec” ceramics factory, combines Polish ceramics with the world of fashion and interior design, giving a modern twist to classic Central European motifs. The primary goal of Reserved’s designers was to preserve the distinctive Bolesławiec aesthetic, while
Multifunctional object helps the elderly in their homes
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Multifunctional object helps the elderly in their homes

DesignLibero has developed a multi-functional product that can be integrated into the home environment to meet the needs of the elderly. The growing number of elderly people worldwide highlights the importance of inclusive design. The aging population creates a societal challenge that requires innovative solutions, especially in the field of
Mattel presents first Barbie doll with Down’s syndrome
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Mattel presents first Barbie doll with Down’s syndrome

Mattel is partnering with the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) in the US to make the doll as lifelike as possible. The toymaker is looking to strengthen its inclusive line with a new addition to the world’s most iconic doll family. Her body shape has been modified accordingly, with
IKEA launches solar-powered light sources designed by Olafur Eliasson
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IKEA launches solar-powered light sources designed by Olafur Eliasson

IKEA and social enterprise Little Sun have teamed up to explore how solar powering everyday objects can become a talking point through design. This is how SAMMANLÄNKAD was born, consisting of two solar-powered LED lamps. The collaboration between IKEA and Little Sun, a social enterprise founded by world-renowned artist Olafur